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Moroccan Migrant Attempts Crossing into Ceuta

"Crossing Borders: The Human Cost of Europe's Inaction" The surge in migrants attempting to cross into Ceuta, a tiny Spanish territory on the north coast of Africa, has sparked a humanitarian crisis that is testing the international community's response.

The Moroccan government's decision to drop its border controls and allow tens of thousands of people to flood into Ceuta was initially seen as a protest against Spain's immigration policies, but it has instead highlighted the desperation and frustration felt by those seeking a better life in Europe.

For Abdulah Buji, a 21 year old aspiring teacher from Morocco, crossing into Ceuta was a last ditch effort to escape poverty and limited opportunities at home.

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